**Overview** You will be given a foundation in the main genres of Creative Writing and the fundamentals of contemporary professional writing and editing. Over three years you will explore writing prose, poetry, life writing and media writing, taught by award winning writers and guest speakers from industry. You will have the opportunity to attend a vibrant series of lectures, workshops and readings from visiting writers. At the University of Worcester our focus is to help you establish your own identity as a writer and enhance your skillset to enable you to pursue a career that utilises your excellent writing and communication skills. Throughout your degree you will be encouraged to experiment as you are mentored by professional writers who will help you to discover the variety of career choices available to you. You will be supported to develop a writer’s network and evolve your own distinctive writing practice and submit your work for publication. **Key features** - Explore a range of different writing styles and platforms that are relevant to the contemporary ways in which writers communicate and showcase their creativity. - Study a flexible and vibrant portfolio of modules that is constantly developing and improving based on student feedback. - Learn from professional creative writers who are also experts in their academic fields (e.g. spoken word, contemporary poetry, hypermedia, historical fiction and environmental writing). - Work closely with small groups of peers who will provide feedback on your writing as well as experience one-to-one mentorship with writing tutors. - Gain valuable insight into the professional creative industry by participating in work placement opportunities, attending guest speaker events, volunteering, short internships and collaborations. - Become a part of a rich and vibrant writing community with a number of active clubs and societies. - Attend national writing events such as UniSlam and Verve Poetry Festival **Learn more about the course at our Open Days** Visiting us is the best way to get a feel for student life at the University of Worcester. You'll find out more about the course at our subject specific talks, and have the opportunity speak to staff, students and recent graduates about what it’s really like to study at Worcester. Book your place at www.worcester.ac.uk/open-days

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: W900

Institution code: W80

Campus Name: Main Site

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

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Student satisfaction : 71%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 78%

Go onto work and study: 87%

EU	9250.0	Year 1
England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1
International	13100.0	Year 1

These fees are set by the University, but are subject to UK Government confirmation. The University expects to apply an inflationary increase to its published fee levels every academic year.

Henwick Grove
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Worcester
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